576 Francestown Rd
BenningtonNH03442
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40 Fitchburg Rd, Unit 324
40 Fitchburg Rd
TownsendMA01469
120 Elm St
KeeneNH03431
40 Fitchburg Rd, Unit 302
40 Fitchburg Rd
TownsendMA01469
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74 Seaver Rd
HarrisvilleNH03450
26 Elm St
KeeneNH03431
73 Kingsbury St
FitchburgMA01420
210 Mt Elam Rd
FitchburgMA01420
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Peterborough, NH Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Peterborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,054 | $1,645 | $3,200 |
| Peterborough 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,890 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
| Peterborough 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,033 | $2,500 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Available Peterborough Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Peterborough, NH is a 4 Beds unit found at Arcadia Apartments in the West Keene neighborhood priced from $775. Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,348. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Peterborough apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Apartments | Student Apartments - Furnished 3 or 4 Bedroom /... | 4BR,2BA | $775 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction | 1BR,1BA | $1,348 |
| Washington Park of Keene | 1B1B - 31 Washington Street | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peterborough, NH and Nearby
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Peterborough area is the $1.72 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Colony Mill in the in the West Keene neighborhood starting from $2,285. The second greatest value Peterborough apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Riverside Commons starting at $2,290 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the West Fitchburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peterborough apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Mill | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Riverside Commons | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| Arcadia Apartments | Professional Suites - Fully Furnished 2, 3, or ... | 4BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 2-TDL | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| Moran Square | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Twin Bridge | 2BD/1BA/60 | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Washington Park of Keene | 1B1B - 31 Washington Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Jaffwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Pines Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Best Local Schools in Peterborough, NH
Peterborough Elementary School
Contoocook Valley School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (238)
5 out of 10
Conval Regional High School
Contoocook Valley School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (683)
8 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Peterborough
What type of rentals are currently available in Peterborough?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Peterborough, NH with pricing that ranges from $775 to $4,773. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Peterborough ranging from $1,450 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Peterborough?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Peterborough ranges from $1,450 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,438.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Peterborough?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Peterborough range from $1,800 to $3,355, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $775.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.